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Why every parent should have a newborn photoshoot

Welcoming a new baby into the world is a momentous occasion that fills parents with joy and excitement – Those first few weeks after a baby is born are filled with so many special moments, but with all the challenges that come with new parenthood, it can be difficult to capture them. We get it,

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Chihuahuas – The small breed with the big heart

We love to find out more information on some of the most popular breeds of dogs to enter Bartley Studios, so that we are in every way knowledgeable about how to make your pet feel right at home here and achieve the best shots! Chihuahuas are known for being the smallest breed of dog, however

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The Lovely Loki

  What were you looking to achieve from your shoot with us? We purchased a voucher for a photoshoot at a Dog Mania event in Liverpool. We didn’t really know what to expect but we were hoping to get a great photograph to hang in our living room and hopefully have lots of fun whilst

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Its a frenchie frenzy!

It’s a Frenchie Frenzy!   With French Bulldogs fast becoming one of the most popular breeds in the UK, it’s no wonder we’ve had so many coming into Bartley Studios lately. We love these little dogs, full of character and love, so decided to dedicate a post to share some of our favourite shots with

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For the love of Pokemon!

What was your  reason for having a photoshoot? Due to my Neurofibromatosis I really don’t like having my photo taken. I thought having this shoot would mean I could have a couple of photos up in the house I was comfortable displaying. Tell us about your family and your interests My daughter Elayna loves Pokemon.

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We’ve become a Dog Crazy Nation!

We’ve become a dog crazy nation! We’ve been photographing dogs as part of the family since we opened in Warrington, Cheshire, some 13 years ago. For many years now, Brits have enjoyed the reputation of being a nation of dog lovers and the statistics don’t lie, British households in total are home to 6.6 million

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Its a scout thing!

Creating unique images of families is what we are all about and I think that this shoot with the Edwards family is a testament to that. I think Chris performed a happy dance when he met Steph, Brendan, Declan and Aiden. Not only did they have bags of personality, but also brought with them bags

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Top 3 Kids Festivals in the North West this summer

If you’re anything like us, you may well be searching around for fun family activities happening this Summer, so we thought we would share our top 3 festivals that are happening in Cheshire over the next couple of months 🙂 Geronimo Festival Geronimo festival is solely aimed for children from toddlers to 13 years! The

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NATIONAL PET MONTH

Did you know that April was National Pet Month? We love it when our clients bring their beloved pets to their photoshoot, so we thought we would share some of our favorites every day on our facebook page in April! There are some beautiful Pet Portraits here so we hope you enjoy them!

A SteamPunk Inspired Couple Photoshoot!

What were you looking to achieve from your shoot with us? Angie: We take lots of photos of our dog but none with all three of us together, so I wanted a family shot that captured how much fun life is with our 9 stone Bernese Mountain Dog and how much love she brought into

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Can family portraits increase your child’s self esteem?

  One of the hidden but most powerful aspects of family photography that parents and most photographers rarely acknowledge is how it can help us raise children with stronger confidence in their own worth and abilities.     Recently, psychologists recommend having photographs of that child with their family placed in the child’s bedroom from

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Kasper, Our Fur Baby!

What were you looking to achieve from your shoot with us? Originally the shoot was bought as a gift by Dan for our 5th wedding anniversary. In Dan’s mind it was an opportunity for us to create some more special memories together, ones that we could treasure as art work. For me, I wanted some

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Now That Our Family Is Complete

The Fitzsimons family from Widnes took part in a Bartley Portrait Studios experience recently and here is what they had to say…   What were you looking to achieve from your shoot with us? After completing our family in September last year with the arrival of Frankie we really wanted to capture some natural shots

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A TODDLERS WORK IS NEVER DONE!

What were you looking to achieve from your shoot with us?  We really wanted to focus on getting images of Aubrey & her personality at this age, she was already 9 months and we hadn’t had any professional pictures taken of her. Tell us about your family Aubrey was 9 months old at the time of

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Fantastic portraits for Liverpool Family of 7!

What were you looking to achieve from your shoot with us? I felt that now is the perfect time for our family to have one. We’ve been wanting to have a photo shoot for ages, since we had our last child, but we were waiting until the 2 youngest were old enough to understand what

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First time photoshoot for the Buxton family

What were you looking to achieve from your shoot with us? Having a young family we really want to capture moments with our kids while they’re still young, especially having another new born in the house it’s hard get these moments altogether at home in front of a camera.   Tell us about your family

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A Natural Born Viking

What were you looking to achieve from your shoot with us? We didn’t know what to expect from our photo shoot. We were initially surprised that we would need to take part and we were both quite adamant that we wouldn’t like any of the family pictures taken. That completely changed once we saw how

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Through the eyes of my father

What were you looking to achieve from your shoot with us? I wanted a photo that I can always look back on from this time in our lives that will remind me of our current ‘now’. Something that will always remind me that we’ve made it through this tough time.   Tell us about your

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Fun in the studio with the Grimshaw’s

What were you looking to achieve from your shoot with us?   We have not long added another addition to our family and I wanted a lovely family portrait of us all together. Also since Leo has been born, I didn’t really have any photos of me and him or one with me and all

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Finding the time for a special portrait

  What were you looking to achieve from your shoot with us? I love photographs, I always have. It’s a way of capturing memories and something to treasure once the time has passed. I wanted something that would show the dynamics of our family at this point in time. We had been on our first

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